Wesley Snipes on His Jail Sentence for Tax Evasion
03:54 - Friday 26 February 2010 - In Categories US News, US Videos
Actor Wesley Snipes has spoken about his fight with tax officers, and told reporters his thoughts about the man who flew a plane into a US tax building.
In 2008, Snipes, who starred in hit films such as Blade, White Men Can’t Jump and Demolition Man, was found guilty of hiding around 7.5 million pounds from the US taxman and has since been battling a three year jail sentence.
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